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It was a good moment, the kind you would like to press between the pages of a book, or hide in your…
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The only thing poverty does is grind down your nerve endings to a point that you can work harder and stoop lower…
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The Haitians, who knew something about suffering and survival, had a beautiful phrase... The Translation is not perfect, but the nut of…
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It wasn't that I had gotten it right . . . but that I had gotten true.
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When you're a sportswriter, you learn how to use your imagination and to flex your literary muscle, because it's the same game…
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I began reading Harper Lee's novel in the skimpy shade of a pine outside my grandmother's house, fat beagles pressing against me,…
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I believe that if we are going to write about life and death, we should not do it from the cheap seats.
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Like most men, Jimmy Jim was neither all good nor all bad. It is just that when he was bad, gentler people…
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It happens, I do not know how, that most of the proud never really discover their true selves. They think they have…
— John Climacus
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I'm generally never at a lack for words, but it's indescribable how poor the response was from our own government officials, ...…
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Grasp your opportunities, no matter how poor your health; nothing is worse for your health than boredom.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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As I hold the flower in my hand and think of trying to describe it, I realize how poor a creature I…
— Celia Thaxter
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When test scores go up, we should worry, because of how poor a measure they are of what matters, and what you…
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Christmas means 'giving,' and the gift without the giver is bare. Give of yourselves; give of your substance; give of your heart…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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If those who owe us nothing gave us nothing, how poor we would be.
— Antonio Porchia
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Sport is how poor kids from poor countries pass through the eye of the needle to riches and recognition.
— A. A. Gill
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